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Weekend Factory Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Inland Tool Company

Factory Work

Mount Pulaski, IL

$15/hr

Job openings: Spot Welding Stamping Press Operators Part Stackers Forklift Drivers No experience necessary, we will train. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k)

Inland Tool Company

Factory Work

Mount Pulaski, IL

$15/hr

Job openings: Spot Welding Stamping Press Operators Part Stackers Forklift Drivers No experience necessary, we will train. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k)

IVEX SPECIALTY PAPER LLC

Factory Worker

Peoria, IL · On-site

$19.79 - $21.05/hr

Description: Paper Mill Job Grade : Union Position - Non Exempt Job Title: Extra Person (must be available to work various shifts) Summary : Responsible for following all environmental health and ...

The Fresh Factory

Warehouse Clerk

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

At the Fresh Factory, we've built a platform to accelerate the growth of emerging food and beverage ... This role may require weekend work, extended hours during peak periods, and participation in year ...

The Fresh Factory

Warehouse Clerk

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

At the Fresh Factory, we've built a platform to accelerate the growth of emerging food and beverage ... This role may require weekend work, extended hours during peak periods, and participation in year ...

The Fresh Factory

Warehouse Clerk

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

At the Fresh Factory, we've built a platform to accelerate the growth of emerging food and beverage ... This role may require weekend work, extended hours during peak periods, and participation in year ...

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How much do weekend factory jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend factory in Illinois is $16.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend factory job?

Weekend factory jobs are positions in manufacturing or production facilities that require employees to work primarily on weekends. These roles are often designed to cover increased production demands during weekends or to provide continuous operations in factories that run 24/7. Weekend factory workers may be involved in tasks such as assembly, packaging, machine operation, or quality control. These jobs can be either part-time or full-time, depending on the employer's needs, and may offer shift differentials or additional pay for weekend hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in a weekend factory job?

To thrive as a Weekend Factory Worker, you typically need basic manufacturing skills, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with assembly line machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes inventory management systems is commonly required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication are valuable soft skills in this environment. These abilities are crucial for maintaining production efficiency, ensuring safety, and contributing positively to overall factory operations during weekend shifts.

What challenges do employees face working weekend shifts in a factory?

Employees working weekend factory shifts often face challenges such as adjusting to non-traditional work hours, which can impact work-life balance and social activities. Additionally, weekend teams may operate with fewer staff, requiring employees to be flexible and sometimes take on multiple responsibilities. Communication with weekday teams is crucial to ensure smooth handovers and continuity of production. Despite these challenges, weekend shifts can offer benefits like shift differentials and opportunities for faster advancement due to increased responsibility.

What is the difference between Weekend Factory vs Part-Time Factory Worker?

AspectWeekend FactoryPart-Time Factory Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma often requiredHigh school diploma often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, shift-basedManufacturing plant, flexible hours
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing sectors for weekend shiftsUsed across various industries for flexible part-time roles
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for weekend-specific manufacturing rolesIndividuals seeking flexible or part-time factory work

The main difference is that a Weekend Factory role specifically involves working during weekends, often with shift-based hours, while a Part-Time Factory Worker may work flexible hours throughout the week. Both roles typically require similar credentials and are common in manufacturing industries, but their scheduling and search intent differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Factory jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Factory jobs in Illinois are:

Weekend Factory jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Factory job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,988 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Team Member @ Kids Playground | $15 Plus Tips | Weekend Part Time at BALL FACTORY

Naperville, IL • On-site

BALL FACTORY PLAYGROUND
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$15 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Ball Factory Playground | Party | Café in Naperville, IL is looking for Team Members @ Kids playground | $15 plus tips + Commission!


Ideal for high school, college students, and entry-level individuals. Seeking part-time weekend availability, offering flexible schedules. 


Optional weekday shifts starting after 3 pm available 


A minimum of 16 years of age is required to apply.

Specializes in providing outstanding customer service by greeting guests in a friendly manner. Ensures that cleanliness and safety standards are met. Initiates a high level of engagement to ensure guests leave with a positive experience at Ball Factory. 

Responsibilities 

  • Greet Guests in a positive, personalized manner
  • Runs a Point of Sale (POS System). Gains knowledge of Current offers and memberships
  • Gain knowledge of food and beverage menu - Take and prepare orders as needed
  • Helps ensure proper stock levels, dating, and rotation of all food/beverage products and supplies 
  • Listens and Responds to guests' requests, has the ability to resolve guests' concerns, and forwards information to management as needed.
  • Cleans and Maintains the facility, including but not limited to Tables, Counters, Floors, Restrooms, and Equipment
  • Helps ensure equipment is operating properly, and communicates to management when maintenance is needed.
  • Learns and follows applicable policies and procedures as outlined in the Ball Factory Handbook, 
  • Maintains a safe work environment for all guests and staff
  • Monitor Children’s indoor activities and ensure guests are complying with Ball Factory Rules
  • Ability to host Kids' birthday parties by ensuring a pleasant experience for the guests. This includes but is not limited to greeting guests, managing and coordinating activities, and cleaning up after-party activities.
  • Completes other duties as assigned by management 


Qualifications

  • Capable of working in a fast-paced environment and the ability to work as a member of a team
  • Ability to have a positive attitude and ethics that support Ball Factory values and culture
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift 20 pounds,  bending, twisting, kneeling, crawling, and overhead reaching

We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.




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